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#7e4292 color: Cadmium Violet

#7e4292 is rgb(126, 66, 146) in RGB and oklch(48.691% 0.13756 317.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

48.7%
0.138
317°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #7e4292

#7e4292 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.81:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cadmium Violet (#7f3e98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #7e4292 mixed with white

  1. 7e4292
  2. 8b559d
  3. 9767a8
  4. a47ab3
  5. b18cbe
  6. be9fc9
  7. cbb2d4
  8. d8c5df
  9. e5d8ea
  10. f2ebf4

Darker: #7e4292 mixed with black

  1. 7e4292
  2. 6d387e
  3. 5c2f6b
  4. 4c2558
  5. 3c1c46
  6. 2d1435
  7. 1f0b25
  8. 110516
  9. 050108
  10. 010001

Calmer: #7e4292 with less saturation

  1. 7e4292
  2. 7b468d
  3. 784a88
  4. 754d83
  5. 72507e
  6. 6f5379
  7. 6c5674
  8. 69586f
  9. 665b6a
  10. 635d65

Questions about #7e4292

What color is #7e4292?

#7e4292 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Cadmium Violet. In RGB it is rgb(126, 66, 146), in HSL hsl(285, 37.74%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.691% 0.13756 317.055).

What colors go well with #7e4292?

The complementary color of #7e4292 is #357012. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d4fa8 and #94386e. The triadic partners are #855400 and #007073.

Is white or black text more readable on #7e4292?

White text reads better on #7e4292: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7e4292 a warm or cool color?

#7e4292 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.138.